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The main revenue source for the 4% raise isn’t available until at least September. Meanwhile, the CPS board president says he and the interim CEO are working “feverishly” to deliver the raise sooner.
Ald. Lamont Robinson, 4th, is flanked by Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates and Mayor Brandon Johnson on the first day of school at Kenwood Academy High School, Aug. 21, 2023.
Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) president Stacy Davis Gates said on Monday that “all children belong to” the union. At the ...
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates demanded that Chicago Public Schools take out loans to cover the ...
The Chicago Teachers Union president declared during a Monday speech that children belong to the city school system as it faces enrollment decline and rising costs.
Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey shakes hands with the Rev. Jesse Jackson on Jan. 8, 2022, during a news conference. Sharkey spoke about a new proposal to get kids back in school ...
Davis Gates also said more needs to be done to persuade lawmakers in Springfield to provide CPS more money, arguing the state ...
In one week, the Chicago Teachers Union will elect its next president. Incumbent President Stacy Davis Gates is synonymous with the CTU itself, but she is not the only person running. Erika Meza ...
Thousands of striking Chicago Teachers Union and their supporters rally at the Thompson Center after marching at City Hall before Mayor Lori Lightfoot was scheduled to deliver her first budget ...
Chicago Teachers Union votes to refuse in-person work, defy Chicago Public Schools’ reopening plan In response, CPS officials said they will delay the scheduled return of thousands of teachers ...
Brandon Johnson, a longtime Chicago Teachers Union activist, pulled off an amazing come-from-behind victory to edge out incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot in the February primary, and on April 4 he ...
CHICAGO — Chicago Teachers Union contract negotiations hit a snag after the union rejected an arbitrator’s findings. The CTU, which has been without a contract since June 2024, is back to squ… ...